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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In the Philippine Islands, a knot of hair held together by a comb, worn by Tagalog women.

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  • A week back, Chris Messina mentioned in his blog about his plans to work on a prototype project to build a social network [...] poso. dk - om portable sociale netværk » Interessante links fundet d.

    OAuth 1.0, OpenID 2.0 and up next: DiSo | FactoryCity 2007

  • My OpenID Shitlist, Hitlist and Wishlist for 2008 | FactoryCity Since OpenID 2.0 is now out, these folks really have very little excuse not to get on board and make this happen (limited developer resources notwithstanding). (tags: openid identity) [...] poso. dk - om portable sociale netværk » OpenID Shitlist, Hitlist and Wishlist for 2008 on Dec 10th at 12am

    My OpenID Shitlist, Hitlist and Wishlist for 2008 | FactoryCity 2007

  • Også Wired har opdaget mulighederne, DiSo er undervejs, og selv undertegnede har nu en [...] poso. dk - om portable sociale netværk » Facebook åbner op? on Dec 13th at 5am

    OAuth 1.0, OpenID 2.0 and up next: DiSo | FactoryCity 2007

  • We hauled our water from the poso to the house in huge bucketsful, and washed all our clothing, bedding, etc, by hand at the pila.

    Where can I buy a pila in the US 2003

  • That I had never heard of the verb poteein, but that potamos, potema, and potos, were derived from pino, poso, pepoka, in consequence of which, the Greek poets never use any other word for festal drinking.

    The Adventures of Roderick Random 2004

  • Thaba Nchu teng, moithuti ya balang ka poso le univesiti ya Vista o ile a kgona ho romella professor ya hae assignment ka e-mail kgetlo la pele.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2002

  • There the well (_el poso_), with its gigantic wheel, its huge leathern belt and buckets, its trough of cemented stone-work, offers an Oriental aspect.

    The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse Mayne Reid 1850

  • That I had never heard of the verb poteein, but that potamos, potema, and potos, were derived from pino, poso, pepoka, in consequence of which, the Greek poets never use any other word for festal drinking.

    The Adventures of Roderick Random Tobias George Smollett 1746

  • Fitri Bintang Timur emang sih buat bikin statement butuh penyidikan lebih lanjut. […] orang yang secara tidak sensitif melihat tidak akan menyadari ini adalah upaya peningkatan intensitas konflik seperti yg dilakukan di poso circa 1998-9. dan ini menarik karena kemarin

    Global Voices in English 2010

  • Fitri Bintang Timur emang sih buat bikin statement butuh penyidikan lebih lanjut. […] orang yang secara tidak sensitif melihat tidak akan menyadari ini adalah upaya peningkatan intensitas konflik seperti yg dilakukan di poso circa 1998-9. dan ini menarik karena kemarin

    Global Voices in English 2010

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